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OSCON 2008 presentations, videos posted

admin — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:15:14 -0500

Wrapping up the OSCON (Open Source Convention) held in Portland, Oregon on July 21-25, show organizer O'Reilly Media has posted photos, videos, and presentations files. Meanwhile, winners of the 2008 Google-O'Reilly Open Source Awards and the SourceForge.net 2008 Community Choice Awards have also been announced.

InfoWorld's Bossies Recognize the Best Open Source Offerings

admin — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:34:04 -0500

InfoWorld's annual Bossies awards recognize top free and open source software, and the second annual list of winners is out now. Unlike SourceForge's Community Choice Awards, where winners are determined by votes from the community, the Bossies are awarded by InfoWorld's editorial and test center staff.

SourceForge Reveals the Winners of the

admin — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:01:31 -0500

The annual Open Source Viewers Choice — better known as the SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards — have been underway since early June, and the results are finally in. Plenty of big names top the list, but for some, one has to wonder if it's more dubious than a distinction.

Getting Inked for Tux at OSCON

admin — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:32:00 -0500

OSCON isn't just a gathering for talks on topics like Creating Location-aware Web 2.0 Applications on an Open Source Geospatial Platform and fightin' words from the stage; it's also an excuse for some interesting social gatherings, like this year's Community Choice awards (organized and sponsored by the corporate overlords at SourceForge, as you might recall, and with Slashdot's own special category), at which, among other festive activities, attendees were offered the chance to get open-source-related tattoos.

SourceForge Award Winners Announced

admin — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 02:38:12 -0500

July 28, 2008, 03:41 PM - - Earlier I mentioned SourceForge.net 's annual Community Choice Awards, designed to honor open source software projects in a variety of categories.

2008 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards [Video]

admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:40:55 -0500

This was a "you had to be there" event. We captured all the award presentations and some of the byplay, but most of the fun took place off-camera, and maybe a "What happens at the Community Choice Awards stays at the CCA" attitude is better than trying to show you all the game-playing, drinking, eating, drinking, tattooing, drinking, socializing

SourceForge Award Winners Announced

admin — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:08:50 -0500

Earlier I mentioned SourceForge.net 's annual Community Choice Awards, designed to honor open source software projects in a variety of categories.

Ganadores premios Sourceforge 2008

admin — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:37:32 -0500

Hoy era el día programado para anunciar la lista de ganadores de los Sourceforge 2008 Community Choice Awards, los premios otorgados por la comunidad del famoso portal de software libre a los mejores y más importantes proyectos del año.

Sourceforge Community Choice Finalists: Some Curious Choices

admin — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:00:05 -0500

The Open Road: "Sourceforge.net has announced its 2008 Community Choice finalists, and includes a wide range of projects that I'm seeing for the first time..."

Open source awards open for nominations

admin — Fri, 16 May 2008 00:40:10 -0500

Nominations are open for the third annual Sourceforge.net Community Choice Awards, with winners to be announced at OSCON 2008 in July. Nominations are accepted for all open source projects, not just SourceForge.net-based projects, and the categories include the intriguing "Most likely to get users sued."